Molly

usgb/ˈmɑːli/
noun

A type of small colorful fish.

The aquarium has a beautiful molly swimming among other fish.
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Often appears as...

  • molly fish
  • spotted molly
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Aquarium Hobby

Common in freshwater aquariums, used for home tanks.

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I'm thinking of adding a molly to my collection of tropical fish.
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Color Varieties

Mollies come in various colors and patterns, often named accordingly.

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The black molly has a stunning velvet color that stands out.
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Live-bearing Fish

Mollies give birth to live young, unlike many fish species.

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My molly fish just had babies, there are tiny fry swimming around.
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